faille
- n a ribbed woven fabric of silk or rayon or cotton
- Using pixelated computer screen grabs, she reprinted copies of the original images onto faille and brocade, giving them a moir effect.
- Vera Wang streamlined the silhouette, cut it out of opulent fabrics like faille and fur and then gave it a roughed-up, romantic look.
- Wearing a Balenciaga faille gown, with a veil sweeping down from a diamond and pearl diadem, the willowy brunette bride marched up the aisle of the Royal Chapel, of El Pardo .